Population, female in Central Europe and the Baltics
Central Europe and the Baltics: Population, female was 51.45 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
51.45 million
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
41st
of 45 groups
All-time high
57.07 million
in 1989
All-time low
47.29 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, female in Central Europe and the Baltics, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population, female in Central Europe and the Baltics stood at 51.45 million.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Central Europe and the Baltics peaked at 57.07 million in 1989 and was at its lowest, 47.29 million, in 1960.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population, female in Central Europe and the Baltics, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 47.29 million | — |
| 1961 | 47.68 million | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 48.05 million | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 48.45 million | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 48.87 million | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 49.22 million | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 49.55 million | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 49.99 million | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 50.41 million | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 50.78 million | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 51.05 million | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 51.31 million | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 51.67 million | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 52.06 million | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 52.48 million | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 52.95 million | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 53.43 million | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 53.86 million | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 54.22 million | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 54.53 million | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 54.83 million | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 55.13 million | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 55.43 million | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 55.72 million | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 56.00 million | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 56.27 million | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 56.53 million | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 56.78 million | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 56.99 million | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 57.07 million | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 57.06 million | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 56.94 million | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 56.79 million | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 56.79 million | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 56.80 million | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 56.75 million | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 56.66 million | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 56.58 million | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 56.52 million | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 56.46 million | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 56.17 million | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 55.79 million | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 55.44 million | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 55.27 million | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 55.12 million | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 54.96 million | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 54.82 million | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 54.62 million | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 54.42 million | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 54.35 million | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 54.13 million | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 53.91 million | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 53.74 million | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 53.54 million | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 53.37 million | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 53.19 million | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 53.01 million | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 52.83 million | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 52.66 million | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 52.52 million | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 52.17 million | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 51.65 million | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 51.59 million | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 51.64 million | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 51.57 million | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 51.45 million | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.03 million | 47.29 million | 50.78 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.76 million | 51.05 million | 54.53 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.07 million | 54.83 million | 57.07 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.74 million | 56.46 million | 57.06 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.10 million | 54.35 million | 56.17 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.29 million | 52.52 million | 54.13 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.68 million | 51.45 million | 52.17 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central Europe and the Baltics
More health data for Central Europe and the Baltics
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -1.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -0.2471 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 14.75 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 31.77 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 61.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 32.43 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 67.0% (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4846 units per person (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Population, female in Central Europe and the Baltics was 51.45 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The highest recorded value was 57.07 million in 1989.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.29 million in 1960.
- How does Central Europe and the Baltics rank for population, female?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 41st out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Central Europe and the Baltics?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central Europe and the Baltics data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.